The travails of conscience
Jansenists
Royalists
Despotism
Fronde
France, history
Religion and politics
Genealogy
Political activity
Religious aspects
Christianity
Biography
History
The Arnauld family rose to prominence at the end of the sixteenth century by attaching themselves to the king. Their power and influence depended upon absolute loyalty and obedience to the sovereign whose own power they sought to enhance. Dictates of conscience, however, brought all that to an end a…
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